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Heavy Metal Stabilization by Promoting Zeolite Synthesis in Soil
Zeolites are largely used in soil remediation technologies by exploiting their well-known high cation-exchange capacity. Besides this property,...
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Characterization of Phosphorus Forms in Soil Microorganisms
Characterization of phosphorus (P) forms in soil microorganisms is a novel approach to reach a better understanding of the role of bacteria and fungi...
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Quantitative Analyses of Trace Elements in Environmental Samples: Options and (Im)possibilities
The main aim of contemporary ecotoxicological studies is to determine the bioavailability, toxicity and risk relationships of trace-element...
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In vivo analysis of metal distribution and expression of metal transporters in rice seed during germination process by microarray and X-ray Fluorescence Imaging of Fe, Zn, Mn, and Cu
To investigate the flow of the metal nutrients iron (Fe), zinc (Zn), manganese (Mn), and copper (Cu) during rice seed germination, we performed...
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Synchrotron-based techniques for plant and soil science: opportunities, challenges and future perspectives
Spectroscopic approaches to plant and soil sciences have provided important information for several decades. However, many of these approaches...
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The elemental composition, the microfibril angle distribution and the shape of the cell cross-section in Norway spruce xylem
Relationships between the elemental composition, the microfibril angle (MFA) distribution and the average shape of the cell cross-section of...
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A novel concept of Fe-mineral-based magnetoreception: histological and physicochemical data from the upper beak of homing pigeons
Animals make use of the Earth’s magnetic field for navigation and regulation of vegetative functions; however, the anatomical and physiological basis...
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Synchrotron X-ray absorption-edge computed microtomography imaging of thallium compartmentalization in Iberis intermedia
Thallium is an extremely toxic metal which, due to its similarities to K, is readily taken up by plants grown in Tl-contaminated soils. Thallium is...
